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Print made by Joseph C. Bentley, 1809–1851, British, Rievaulx Abbey, 1834-1856
- Title:
- Rievaulx Abbey
- Date:
- 1834-1856
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving, with graphite and scraping out; touched engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 3/4 × 15 1/8 inches (29.8 × 38.4 cm), Plate: 9 × 11 inches (22.9 × 27.9 cm), Image: 3 5/8 × 6 1/4 inches (9.2 × 15.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "O O O Marks in Clouds taken away and at X X made into light Edges | Distant hills the same down to light all below soften'd | Work of Abby made closer particulary the dark side and the front. Arches [...] | opposite - ditto Bridge very close"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "Rievaulx | v / v / o"
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7883
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- abbey | bridge | landscape (representation) | river
- Associated Places:
- England | North Yorkshire | Rievaulx | Rievaulx Abbey | Rievaulx Bridge | Rye | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16648
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